Prices at 20 hospitals in West Virginia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,392 — 65% below the US median ($3,923), roughly 1.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $857 | — | ★ 3/5 | 127 min | — |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $857 | — | ★ 2/5 | 136 min | — |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc | Gassaway, WV | $870 | — | — | 102 min | — |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $870 | — | ★ 1/5 | 119 min | — |
| Mon Health Medical Center | Morgantown, WV | $882 | $888 | ★ 4/5 | 185 min | — |
| Mon Health Marion | Whitehall, WV | $882 | $888 | — | 86 min | — |
| Montgomery General Hospital | Montgomery, WV | $917 | — | — | 100 min | — |
| St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc | Buckhannon, WV | $1,384 | — | ★ 3/5 | 141 min | — |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $1,392 | — | ★ 3/5 | 110 min | — |
| Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc | Ronceverte, WV | $2,166 | $923 | ★ 2/5 | 186 min | — |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | Charleston, WV | $2,166 | $923 | ★ 2/5 | 182 min | — |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $3,345 | $3,924 | ★ 2/5 | 226 min | — |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $3,863 | $3,957 | ★ 3/5 | 167 min | — |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | Wheeling, WV | $4,836 | $3,957 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc | Princeton, WV | $6,213 | $6,788 | ★ 2/5 | 172 min | — |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | Morgantown, WV | $6,613 | $3,957 | ★ 3/5 | 190 min | — |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | Huntington, WV | $11,893 | $2,388 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $1,392 — about 1.9× the Medicare rate ($750). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,500).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,166 list price could save about $774 (36%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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